Sri Lanka Swallow vs African Plain Martin

Cecropis hyperythra comparé à Riparia paludicola

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Sri Lanka Swallow African Plain Martin
Nom scientifique Cecropis hyperythra Riparia paludicola
Ordre Passeriformes Passeriformes
Famille Hirundinidae Hirundinidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 23,6 cm (9.3 in) 20,2 cm (8.0 in)
Poids 15,0 g (0.53 oz) 12,316666666666668 g (0.43 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-3 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Sri Lanka Swallow only

Aucun(e)

African Plain Martin only

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Sri Lanka Swallow

Least Concern

African Plain Martin

About These Birds

African Plain Martin

The African Plain Martin is a small, brown swallow of the Hirundinidae family, with a wingspan near 20 cm and a weight of just 12 g. It nests in burrows along river banks and lake shores across much of Africa, feeding on insects caught in low, gliding flight over water.

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